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HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual

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Code examples and messages appear as follows (though there may be some

exceptions, such as when the code is part of a diagram):

MakeDatabase
...
StoreDatabase temp DB32

In examples of coding, an ellipsis (...) indicates that one or more lines of coding are not

shown for purposes of brevity.

Conventions in Syntax Explanations

Syntax definitions appear as follows:

S

toreDatabase [temp|perm] (

database-name

...)

The following table lists the conventions used in syntax explanations:

Font

Convention

Bold

Bold type indicates text on a window, other than the window title. Such text includes menus,

menu options, buttons, radio box options, or explanatory labels. For example, bold is used in
sentences such as the following:

From the File menu, choose Open.
Click the Cancel button.
In the Enter name entry box, type your name.

Italics

Italics are used to indicate a placeholder for some actual text provided by the user or system.

Italics are also used for emphasis. For example:

Write the command as follows:

copy

source-file target-file

Do not delete the configuration file.

Code font

A code font indicates text that the user enters without change, or text (such as messages) output

by the system. For example:

At the prompt, enter

dir

.

Use the

send

command to send mail.

The following message is displayed:

The password is incorrect.

Example font or symbol

Convention

StoreDatabase

Code-font characters must be entered exactly as shown.

database-name

This font style marks a placeholder that indicates where appropriate characters are

to be entered in an actual command.

SD

Bold code-font characters indicate the abbreviation for a command.

perm

Underlined characters indicate the default value.

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